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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,062.59, 9,093.58 and 2,114.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,062.59, 9,093.58 and 2,114.73 is: 3,171.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,062.59 : 9,093.58 = 2,114.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,062.59/9,093.58 = 2,114.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,062.59x = 9,093.58 × 2,114.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,062.59x = 19,230,466.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,230,466.43/6,062.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,171.99

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